Additional Benefits
If you deployed overseas and earned a campaign medal then you are entitled to the NY State Veterans Tuition Award (VTA). The VTA will cover your tuition only (Not BAH Payments) for 4 yrs of undergrad and 3 yrs of grad school. Visit the page for more information. However, you must be in a matriculating program though. The GI BILL庐 will cover fees, book stipend + BAH. If you are not an overseas vet, the VA urges you to .
Furthermore, visit the site. It is designed to help veterans with service-connected disabilities become employed, maintain employment or achieve independence in daily living.
If you are a member in good standing of the reserve components of the Marines, Navy or Coast Guard, you will be eligible for state aid for tuition through the NY State Naval Militia. You will also be able to utilize CHAPTER 1606 of the GI BILL庐 simultaneously. For more information call the veterans office or go to the .
Members of the New York Army and Air National Guard are entitled to the same benefits under the .
GI Bill庐&苍产蝉辫;is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Office of Veterans Services
Quintyne Hall, Rooms 009 & 010
934-420-5168
veterans@farmingdale.edu
Eric Farina
Director of Veterans Services